Örnån
steep trout brook · 65°N
flow 2 m³/sgradient 3.2%oligotrophic
Character of the water
Örnån is a steep trout brook. The water flows — fish hold behind rocks, in current seams and pools, letting the food drift to them. On high water the fish run upstream; on low water they sit tight in the deeper runs.
Permits & rules
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Örnån
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
roach
typically ~18 cm · can reach 32 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Jukka Norénpike51 cm
- 2Axel NyströmArctic char30 cm
- 3Kjell Krügertrout29 cm
- 4Jukka SundinArctic char28 cm
- 5Heike Holmregnbåge28 cm
- 6Mikko Lindqvistgrayling24 cm
Species records here
pike51 cmJukka Norén
trout29 cmKjell Krüger
regnbåge28 cmHeike Holm
Arctic char28 cmJukka Sundin
grayling24 cmMikko Lindqvist
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